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https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1396905-are-sycophantic-ai-chatbots-making-people-less-kind-new-study-raises-concerns
Are sycophantic AI chatbots making people less kind? New study raises concerns
Mar 27, 2026 - In the age of artificial intelligence, humans have entered an era where sycophancy is one rise and disagreement is on deathbed. It is not wrong to assume that...
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https://chuckpearson.blog/sycophantic-ai-decreases-prosocial-intentions-and-promotes-dependence-paper
Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence (Paper) - Chuck Pearson's Blog
Social sycophancy is prevalent across leading AI models, and even brief interactions with sycophantic AI models can shape users’ behavior: reducing
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https://www.semafor.com/article/04/03/2026/sycophantic-ai-might-make-us-meaner-research-suggests?ref=upstract.com
Sycophantic AI might make us meaner, research suggests | Semafor
Apr 3, 2026 - A study found that AIs fed interpersonal dilemmas from the subreddit r/amItheasshole were twice as likely as humans to endorse the user’s behavior.
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https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/study-sycophantic-ai-can-undermine-human-judgment/
Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment - Ars Technica
Mar 27, 2026 - Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.
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https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/414010/sycophantic-ai-might-make-advertising-more-engagin.html
Sycophantic AI Might Make Advertising More Engaging...And More Dangerous 04/01/2026
Sycophantic AI Might Make Advertising More Engaging...And More Dangerous - 04/01/2026
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